Setting Up Email Alerts - SnapAV

Technical Bulletin

Setting Up Email Alerts

To set up email alerts for your Araknis router or Luma recorder, you need to connect to the client¡¯s email provider

to allow your equipment to send messages out. This document helps you do that.

Disclaimer

This list is provided as a public service. The information herein is provided ¡°as is¡± without warranty of any kind

in terms of correctness, accuracy, reliability, obsolescence, or otherwise. We do not warrant, guarantee, or make

any representations regarding the use, or the results of use, of this information; and we are not responsible for any

damages incurred by use of this information.

Connecting to Email Servers

Each email service has different settings. Settings for major service providers are given here:

Service

SMTP Server (outgoing mail)

Authentication

Port

AT&T

smtp.att.

SSL

465

BT Internet ***

mail.

¡ªnone¡ª

25

Comcast



SSL

465

Gmail (SSL) *

smtp.

SSL

465

Gmail (TLS) *

smtp.

TLS

587

Hotmail

smtp.

SSL

465

Office 365 **

smtp.

StartTLS

587

Outlook

smtp.

TLS

587

Verizon (basic)

outgoing.

SSL

465

Verizon (hosted by Yahoo!) ***

outgoing.yahoo.

¡ªnone¡ª

587

Yahoo! Mail

smtp.mail.

SSL

465

Yahoo! Mail Plus

plus.smtp.mail.

SSL

465

* Gmail Note

Please ensure that POP3 access is enabled in the account settings.

You also need to enable ¡°less secure apps¡± (third party apps) in the Gmail settings; see the next page for a step-bystep guide.

** Office 365 Note

If the above settings do not work, log in to the Outlook web app, navigate to Settings > Options > Account >

My Account > Settings for POP and IMAP Access, and make adjustments from there.

*** Authentication Note

For security reasons, we do not recommend using a server that does not use authentication.

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Enabling ¡°Less Secure Apps¡± on Google

Go to .

In the upper righthand corner, click

on the down arrow

next to your email

account, then press

My Account.

Under Sign-in &

security, click on

the link labeled

Connected apps &

sites.

The web browser

opens at a section

Connected apps &

sites. If you scroll

down a little bit,

you¡¯ll see a box

labeled Allow less

secure apps. Move

the slider in the top

right of that box to

the right to switch

this on.

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